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SHIBAALI: Habib Meftah & Rouzbeh Esfand

  • DNA Lounge 375 11th Street San Francisco, CA, 94103 United States (map)

Join us for a night of music from Boushehr with Paris-based musician Habib Meftah and Netherlands-based musician Rouzbeh Esfand on Saturday, November 11, 2023 at San Francisco's DNA Lounge.

ABOUT THE performance

Shibaali is a captivating musical project created by Habib Meftah, a renowned percussionist, in collaboration with Rouzbeh Esfandarmaz, a talented music producer. Habib Meftah hailed as one of the most celebrated percussion players in the world music scene, draws inspiration from his birthplace, Bushehr, a culturally diverse port city in southern Iran shaped by Persian, African, and Arab influences. With his vast experience working alongside international musicians like Adnan Joubran, Azam Ali, and Titi Robin, Habib Meftah brings his expertise to the fusion of Edm and southern Iranian music in Shibaali. Rouzbeh Esfandarmaz, known for his profound understanding of Western and Iranian music, adds his improvisational skills and musical sensibility to create a unique and mesmerizing blend. Together, they craft energetic, breathless, and captivating compositions that reflect the rich cultural heritage of Bushehr.

SHIBAALI -- https://www.shibaali.com/

HABIB MEFTAH -- https://www.instagram.com/habiboo/

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Earlier Event: November 2
Screening of "The Persian Version"
Later Event: November 19
Hamed Nikpay Live in San Francisco